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Meaning of "fussily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FUSSILY

fussily  [ˈfʌsɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FUSSILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fussily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FUSSILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fussily in the English dictionary

The first definition of fussily in the dictionary is in such a way as to be inclined to fuss over minor points. Other definition of fussily is in such a way as to be very particular about detail. Fussily is also characterized by overelaborate detail.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FUSSILY


classily
ˈklɑːsɪlɪ
crusily
ˈkruːsɪlɪ
fancily
ˈfænsɪlɪ
glassily
ˈɡlɑːsɪlɪ
glossily
ˈɡlɒsɪlɪ
horsily
ˈhɔːsɪlɪ
icily
ˈaɪsɪlɪ
juicily
ˈdʒuːsɪlɪ
lacily
ˈlaɪsɪlɪ
messily
ˈmesɪlɪ
mussily
ˈmʌsɪlɪ
racily
ˈreɪsɪlɪ
sassily
ˈsæsɪlɪ
saucily
ˈsɔːsɪlɪ
sexily
ˈsɛksɪlɪ
Sicily
ˈsɪsɪlɪ
silly
ˈsɪlɪ
spicily
ˈspaɪsɪlɪ
tossily
ˈtɒsɪlɪ
unfussily
ʌnˈfʌsɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FUSSILY

fusionist
fusionless
fusker
fuss
fussbudget
fussbudgety
fussed
fusser
fussier
fussiest
fussiness
fusspot
fussy
fust
fustanella
fustanelle
fustet
fustian
fustianise
fustianist

WORDS THAT END LIKE FUSSILY

bossily
brassily
busily
cheesily
clumsily
cosily
dressily
drowsily
easily
flimsily
flossily
gassily
grassily
greasily
noisily
nosily
prissily
queasily
rosily
uneasily

Synonyms and antonyms of fussily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fussily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FUSSILY

Find out the translation of fussily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fussily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fussily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小题大做
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fussily
570 millions of speakers

English

fussily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fussily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fussily
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

суетливо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fussily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fussily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

avec anxiété
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fussily
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fussily
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fussily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fussily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fussily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cầu kỳ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fussily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खिन्नतेने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

titizlikle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fussily
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fussily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

метушливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fussily
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fussily
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fussily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fussily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fussily
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fussily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FUSSILY»

The term «fussily» is normally little used and occupies the 144.549 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FUSSILY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fussily» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fussily» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fussily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUSSILY»

Discover the use of fussily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fussily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Our Unseen Guest...
I offer this: A fussy audience has gradually filled the music-hall, each individual fussily settling in his seat and fussily waiting for that to happen which brought him and the others together. At last the orchestra, fifty, seventy-five, one hundred ...
‎1920
2
The Indian Decisions (Old Series): Sudder Dewanny Adawlut ...
... rose on the site of the destroyed village, which in the course of time became ripe for settlement ; and, in the Fussily year 1228, the proprietors of the original estate were called upon to enter into engagements for the same with Government .
T. A. Venkasawmy Row, Lawyer's Companion Office (Tiruchchirāppalli and Madras, India), Bengal (India). Supreme Court of Judicature, 1915
3
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
From and after the 25th of Jannary 1816, corresponding with the 13th Maug 1222 Bengal era; the loth Maug 1223 Fussily; the 14th Maug 1223 Willaity ; the nth Maug 1872 Sumbut; and the 24th Suffer 1231 Higeree, the ordinary functions of ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1818
4
Reports of Cases Determined in the Court of Sudder Dewanny ...
It was stated that a counterpart agreement was taken, fixing the period of redemption, first, to the end of Bhadoon 1244 Fussily, and afterwards extended by plaintiff to the end of 1250 Fussily, but which was not filed in the Court of first instance.
‎1875
5
Lectures on Indian Law
Thus 1st Assin 1197+592 = 5th September 1789, when the Fussily year 1197 began; and 30th Bhadoon 1197+593 - 23rd September 1790, when it ended. The Vilayuty or Umly year, current in Orissa, differs from the Fussily in a few days only,  ...
Sir William Markby, 1873
6
The regulations of the Government of Fort William in Bengal ...
... 1 prietors / Successive settlements for ten years, Fussily, 1210 (1802), 1 to 1219 (1808 to 1812) / Second settlement modified, Fussily, 1213 to 1215 (1805 to "1 1808) / Postponement of permanent settlement Settlement for five years, Fussily, ...
Bengal (India). Government, Richard Clarke, 1854
7
The Asiatic annual register or a view of the history of ...
It is with the greatest satisfaction his excellency in council now acquaints your honourable court, that at the- close of the past Fussily year 1210, (Cons 1 Dec.) the balance was reduced to the verv inconsiderable sum of rupees 1 52,299.
T. Cadell, 1809
8
The Asiatic Annual Register: Or, A View of the History of ...
His excellency in council will have the honour of submitting to your honourable court, in a future disputed, a statement and explanation of the balances due from the ceded provinces on account of the Fussily year 1209- His excellency in ...
Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel, 1809
9
REPORTS , ALSO ACCOUNTS AND PAPERS RELATING TO EAST INDIA ...
A. D. 1814. REGULATION IV. A REGULATION for repealing Regulation VIII, 1812 :— Passed by the Governor General in Council, on the nth March 1814, corresponding with the agth Phaugoon 1220 Bengal era; the 5th Chyte 1221 Fussily; the ...
‎1816
10
The Regulations of the Bengal Code in Force in September 1862
On the 1st of each Bongal or Fussily month, the bukshee shall proceed to collect in person, if practicable, or otherwise with the aid of the chokeedars, the quotas payable by each assessed individual within the limits of the city, or town, being ...
Bengal (India), David Sutherland (barrister-at-law.), 1864

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUSSILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fussily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When is a rape not a rape? Fiona Shaw's Rape of Lucretia at …
Ronald Duncan's libretto frames its classical story with a post-Christian morality, fussily swathing it in a modesty-cloth of sanctimony that risks ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Hats - a matter of fancy
In 1918, post-war hats with soft wavy brims were often trimmed or completely made with lace; toques and beret style hats fussily trimmed with feathers, flowers ... «Trinidad News, Jul 15»
3
Grey may be the new black for ladies - but I'm still a dye-hard
There's really only one thing I'm fussily fastidious about when it comes to my appearance - colouring my grey hair. I've been engaged in mortal ... «Herald, Jul 15»
4
Bans on wheelbarrows and selfie sticks are bossy and peevish
It's a reminder of how there's something quaintly dated and fussily peremptory about banning things, however deeply rooted in health and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
5
Intermission: Beyond 'The Velvet Rope'
“At its peak, Martha Stewart's media empire, built around her carefully curated and fussily decorated lifestyle brand, was worth well over $1 ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
6
Martha Stewart's media empire sold
At its peak, Martha Stewart's media empire, built around her carefully curated and fussily decorated lifestyle brand, was worth well over US$1 ... «Taipei Times, Jun 15»
7
Martha Stewart's Media Empire Sold for Fraction of Its Former Value
At its peak, Martha Stewart's media empire, built around her carefully curated and fussily decorated lifestyle brand, was worth well over $1 ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
8
David Thomson's 'Why Acting Matters' is a keeper, but Richard …
... one hand, he sashayed through the warehouse, plunked his 300-pound frame into a thronelike chair.… and started fussily applying lipstick. «Buffalo News, Jun 15»
9
Edinburgh Film Review: 'The Legend of Barney Thomson'
... it's too fussily composed and claustrophobically plotted to look easy. Fabian Wagner's widescreen lensing goes heavy on queasy angles and ... «Variety, Jun 15»
10
Hannibal Recap: Season 3, Episode 3, "Secondo"
This is all growing rather fussily symbolic, occasionally bordering on the tedious, as parallels upon parallels are affixed to the primary thread ... «slantmagazine, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fussily [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fussily>. Apr 2024 ».
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